Zimbabwe Laboratory Ordering and Results IG
0.1.0 - ci-build Zimbabwe (ZWE)

Zimbabwe Laboratory Ordering and Results IG, published by MOH Zimbabwe. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/mohcc/fhir-zw-lab-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: ZW Lab Specimen

Official URL: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/StructureDefinition/zw-specimen Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-06-11 Computable Name: ZWSpecimen

A laboratory specimen collected in the Zimbabwe lab workflow (ZW.LAB.A1 DE52–DE72).

Usages:

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Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId SΣ 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... type SΣ 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... request S 0..1 Reference(ZW Lab Service Request) Why the specimen was collected
... collection 0..1 BackboneElement Collection details
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... collected[x] SΣ 0..1 Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
..... collectedDateTime dateTime
..... collectedPeriod Period
... condition SΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.status Base required SpecimenStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Specimen A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Specimen

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... Slices for identifier S 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId S 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value S 1..1 string The value that is unique
... type S 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject S 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... collection
.... collected[x] S 0..1 dateTime, Period Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
... condition S 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId SΣ 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... accessionIdentifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Identifier assigned by the lab
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code available | unavailable | unsatisfactory | entered-in-error
Binding: SpecimenStatus (required): Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen.
... type SΣ 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... receivedTime Σ 0..1 dateTime The time when specimen was received for processing
... parent 0..* Reference(Specimen) Specimen from which this specimen originated
... request S 0..1 Reference(ZW Lab Service Request) Why the specimen was collected
... collection 0..1 BackboneElement Collection details
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... collector Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Who collected the specimen
.... collected[x] SΣ 0..1 Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
..... collectedDateTime dateTime
..... collectedPeriod Period
.... duration Σ 0..1 Duration How long it took to collect specimen
.... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) The quantity of specimen collected
.... method 0..1 CodeableConcept Technique used to perform collection
Binding: FHIRSpecimenCollectionMethod (example): The technique that is used to perform the procedure.
.... bodySite 0..1 CodeableConcept Anatomical collection site
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
.... fastingStatus[x] Σ 0..1 Whether or how long patient abstained from food and/or drink
Binding: v2 Relevant Clincial Information (extensible): Codes describing the fasting status of the patient.
..... fastingStatusCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... fastingStatusDuration Duration
... processing 0..* BackboneElement Processing and processing step details
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description 0..1 string Textual description of procedure
.... procedure 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the treatment step applied to the specimen
Binding: SpecimenProcessingProcedure (example): Type indicating the technique used to process the specimen.
.... additive 0..* Reference(Substance) Material used in the processing step
.... time[x] 0..1 Date and time of specimen processing
..... timeDateTime dateTime
..... timePeriod Period
... container 0..* BackboneElement Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Id for the container
.... description 0..1 string Textual description of the container
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of container directly associated with specimen
Binding: SpecimenContainerType (example): Type of specimen container.
.... capacity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Container volume or size
.... specimenQuantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Quantity of specimen within container
.... additive[x] 0..1 Additive associated with container
Binding: v2 Additive (example): Substance added to specimen container.
..... additiveCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... additiveReference Reference(Substance)
... condition SΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.status Base required SpecimenStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.collection.​method Base example FHIR Specimen Collection Method 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.collection.​bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.collection.​fastingStatus[x] Base extensible v2 Relevant Clincial Information 📦2.9 FHIR Std.
Specimen.processing.​procedure Base example Specimen processing procedure 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.container.type Base example Specimen Container Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.container.additive[x] Base example v2 Additive 📦2.9 FHIR Std.
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Specimen A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Specimen

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 9 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Specimen.identifier

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId SΣ 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... type SΣ 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... request S 0..1 Reference(ZW Lab Service Request) Why the specimen was collected
... collection 0..1 BackboneElement Collection details
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... collected[x] SΣ 0..1 Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
..... collectedDateTime dateTime
..... collectedPeriod Period
... condition SΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.status Base required SpecimenStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Specimen A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from Specimen

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... Slices for identifier S 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId S 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value S 1..1 string The value that is unique
... type S 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject S 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... collection
.... collected[x] S 0..1 dateTime, Period Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
... condition S 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Specimen 0..* Specimen Sample for analysis
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier External Identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
.... identifier:clientSampleId SΣ 1..1 Identifier Client sample identifier (ZW.LAB.A.DE52)
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
..... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
..... system Σ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Required Pattern: http://mohcc.gov.zw/fhir/lab/identifier/client-sample-id
..... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... accessionIdentifier Σ 0..1 Identifier Identifier assigned by the lab
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code available | unavailable | unsatisfactory | entered-in-error
Binding: SpecimenStatus (required): Codes providing the status/availability of a specimen.
... type SΣ 0..1 CodeableConcept Sample type (ZW.LAB.A.DE53)
Binding: ZW Specimen Types (preferred)
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(ZW Lab Patient) Where the specimen came from. This may be from patient(s), from a location (e.g., the source of an environmental sample), or a sampling of a substance or a device
... receivedTime Σ 0..1 dateTime The time when specimen was received for processing
... parent 0..* Reference(Specimen) Specimen from which this specimen originated
... request S 0..1 Reference(ZW Lab Service Request) Why the specimen was collected
... collection 0..1 BackboneElement Collection details
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... collector Σ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner | PractitionerRole) Who collected the specimen
.... collected[x] SΣ 0..1 Date/time collected (ZW.LAB.A.DE72)
..... collectedDateTime dateTime
..... collectedPeriod Period
.... duration Σ 0..1 Duration How long it took to collect specimen
.... quantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) The quantity of specimen collected
.... method 0..1 CodeableConcept Technique used to perform collection
Binding: FHIRSpecimenCollectionMethod (example): The technique that is used to perform the procedure.
.... bodySite 0..1 CodeableConcept Anatomical collection site
Binding: SNOMEDCTBodyStructures (example): Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality.
.... fastingStatus[x] Σ 0..1 Whether or how long patient abstained from food and/or drink
Binding: v2 Relevant Clincial Information (extensible): Codes describing the fasting status of the patient.
..... fastingStatusCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... fastingStatusDuration Duration
... processing 0..* BackboneElement Processing and processing step details
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... description 0..1 string Textual description of procedure
.... procedure 0..1 CodeableConcept Indicates the treatment step applied to the specimen
Binding: SpecimenProcessingProcedure (example): Type indicating the technique used to process the specimen.
.... additive 0..* Reference(Substance) Material used in the processing step
.... time[x] 0..1 Date and time of specimen processing
..... timeDateTime dateTime
..... timePeriod Period
... container 0..* BackboneElement Direct container of specimen (tube/slide, etc.)
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Id for the container
.... description 0..1 string Textual description of the container
.... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Kind of container directly associated with specimen
Binding: SpecimenContainerType (example): Type of specimen container.
.... capacity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Container volume or size
.... specimenQuantity 0..1 SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) Quantity of specimen within container
.... additive[x] 0..1 Additive associated with container
Binding: v2 Additive (example): Substance added to specimen container.
..... additiveCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... additiveReference Reference(Substance)
... condition SΣ 0..* CodeableConcept Specimen rejection reason(s) (ZW.LAB.A.DE88)
Binding: ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons (required)
... note S 0..* Annotation Additional notes on specimen condition or rejection

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Specimen.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.identifier:clientSampleId.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.status Base required SpecimenStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.type Base preferred ZW Specimen Types 📦0.1.0 This IG
Specimen.collection.​method Base example FHIR Specimen Collection Method 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.collection.​bodySite Base example SNOMED CT Body Structures 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.collection.​fastingStatus[x] Base extensible v2 Relevant Clincial Information 📦2.9 FHIR Std.
Specimen.processing.​procedure Base example Specimen processing procedure 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.container.type Base example Specimen Container Type 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
Specimen.container.additive[x] Base example v2 Additive 📦2.9 FHIR Std.
Specimen.condition Base required ZW Specimen Rejection Reasons 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error Specimen If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error Specimen If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice Specimen A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Specimen

Summary

Mandatory: 5 elements
Must-Support: 9 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of Specimen.identifier

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron